The Federalist Society announces a major conference on COVID-19 & the Law to take place virtually on June 11-12. The conference will consist of six panels covering a range of legal issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Each panel will be available to watch as a webinar and as a live stream.

On November 6-7, 1987, The Federalist Society held a symposium on "Foreign Affairs and The Constitution: The Roles of Congress, The President, and The Courts". This panel discussed "What The Constitution Means by Executive Power".

The coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic and the response from all levels of government have given rise to numerous questions on various legal and public policy issues. Visit The Federalist Society's COVID-19 and the Law page to view all of our content related to the pandemic.

Toward the beginning of his tenure on the Supreme Court, Justice Antonin Scalia was one of the strongest advocates of Chevron deference. But as his career progressed, did Justice Scalia’s views on Chevron evolve?

Did Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations hamper the fight against COVID-19 at a critical juncture? In this short video narrated by Roger Klein, we explore the relationship between the FDA and the CDC in regulating and conducting diagnostic tests.

The Eighth Annual Executive Branch Review Conference was transformed into a virtual Executive Branch Review Week of webinars and Teleforum panels organized around the theme of "Separation of Powers and the Administrative State."

Practice Groups

The Federalist Society’s Practice Group members are grouped by substantive area of law. Every Practice
Group has an Executive Committee that meets once a month via conference call. These
volunteers help direct the efforts of the Practice Group: they organize events, including
Teleforum calls, in person programs, and the panels for the Federalist Society’s flagship event,
our National Lawyers Convention.